Roast Turkey with Wild Blueberry Stuffing and Apple Compote

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Ingredients

Wild blueberry & apple compote
1 red onion, finely chopped
2 tbsp (30 ml) virgin olive oil
1 apple, peeled cored & diced
1 stick celery, finely chopped
7 oz (200 g) frozen wild blueberries
3 tbsp (45 ml) caster sugar
2 tbsp (30 ml) red wine vinegar

Wild blueberry stuffing
9 oz (250 g) stale bread, crusts removed
1 large onion, finely chopped
1 stick celery, chopped
3 fl oz (100 ml) virgin olive oil
1 small bunch fresh thyme, chopped
2 oz (50 g) dried apple, chopped
3 fl oz (100 ml) apple juice
7 oz (200 g) frozen wild blueberries

Preparation

  1. Place all ingredients in a bowl, except for olive oil.
  2. To make the wild blueberry compote, heat the onion, apple and celery in the oil for 5-10 minutes until soft.
  3. Add the frozen wild blueberries, sugar and vinegar. Bring to a fast simmer and reduce juices to a syrupy consistency.
  4. To prepare the wild blueberry stuffing, whizz the stale bread in a food processor to make large pieces. Set aside.
  5. Heat the onion and celery in olive oil for 5-10 minutes until soft. Add the thyme, chopped apple rings, and bread pieces. Stir in the apple juice, followed by the frozen wild blueberries.
  6. Spoon into an ovenproof dish and bake in a preheated oven 350°F (180°C) for 30 minutes.

Serve with traditional roast turkey and all your favourite trimmings.

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